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The French-born star carrying British hopes at Wimbledon

BBC News · Jul 2, 2026, 10:28 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Figure caption, 'How good is that?' - GB qualifier Fery puts on a show to progress to third round
  • BBC Sport tennis news reporter at Wimbledon Published20 minutes ago Arthur Fery grew up just a short walk away from Wimbledon but there is much more to his story than simply the confines of SW19.
  • The British men's number three was born near Paris to his French parents before the family moved to Wimbledon when he was still in nappies.

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Figure caption, 'How good is that?' - GB qualifier Fery puts on a show to progress to third round

BBC Sport tennis news reporter at Wimbledon Published20 minutes ago Arthur Fery grew up just a short walk away from Wimbledon but there is much more to his story than simply the confines of SW19.

The British men's number three was born near Paris to his French parents before the family moved to Wimbledon when he was still in nappies.

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